CinemaOSMovie · 1978 · 2h 20m · PG
Death on the Nile

A murderer strikes on board the luxury Nile steamer Karnak – and Hercule Poirot faces his most baffling case.

72%(964)IMDbMystery

As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime suspect.

Directed byJohn Guillermin

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 20m
Language
EN
Released
September 29, 1978
Budget
$7,920,000
Revenue
$14,560,084
Studios
EMI FilmsMersham Productions

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
Death on the Nile 1974 trailer

Death on the Nile 1974 trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov

Hercule Poirot

Jane Birkin

Jane Birkin

Louise Bourget

Lois Chiles

Lois Chiles

Linnet Ridgeway Doyle

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Marie Van Schuyler

Mia Farrow

Mia Farrow

Jacqueline de Bellefort

Jon Finch

Jon Finch

James Ferguson

Olivia Hussey

Olivia Hussey

Rosalie Otterbourne

I.S. Johar

I.S. Johar

Mr. Choudhury

George Kennedy

George Kennedy

Andrew Pennington

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Salome Otterbourne

Creative team
Directed by
John Guillermin
John Guillermin
Written by
Anthony Shaffer
Anthony Shaffer
Produced by
John Brabourne
Richard Goodwin

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